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Men's Football Legends 2026
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Who are currently the best players in world football? Is Mo Salah still the most prolific in front of goal or is Ousmane Dembele at PSG who's claiming the top spot? Which midfielder has the most impact on a game - Real's Jude Bellingham with his...
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Profiling the top 100 stars in the modern game, the book offers up-to-date facts and stats of football players who play in Europe's elite leagues.
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Who are currently the best players in world football? Is Mo Salah still the most prolific in front of goal or is Ousmane Dembele at PSG who's claiming the top spot? Which midfielder has the most impact on a game - Real's Jude Bellingham with his attacking play, or Barcelona's Pedri with his vision and passing? Who's the one to beat in between the sticks - is Alisson Becker still the world's premier keeper or has AC Milan's Maignan taken the top spot in 2026?
While every fan has an opinion, back yours up with the latest stats featured in Football Legends 2026 (Men's) and show them who's the best football pundit! Showcasing the top 100 stars in the modern game, Football Legends 2026 offers the latest facts and stats of players in every position who play - or spent most of their careers - in Europe's elite leagues.
With a star profile on each page, the book is packed with incisive data and includes stunning heat maps that show the pitch movements of every player featured. Get your copy now and start comparing the goals, assists, saves, freekicks (and a host of other data) of the current icons in world football.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781804538593
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 06 November 2025
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Welbeck Children's Books
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 216.0mm
Height: 280.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 112
About the Author
David Ballheimer is a writer and sports journalist with more than 25 years of experience. He featured as a contestant on the hit quiz show Countdown in 2000, racking up eight wins and an aggregate score of 474 to become an octochamp and the No. 1 seed for the series. David is a lifelong fan of Hendon Football Club.
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